gorillas are found in the African Rainforest
The scientific name for the lowland gorilla is Gorilla gorilla.
There are two species of Gorilla: Gorilla gorilla(Western Gorilla) and Gorilla beringei (Eastern Gorilla). There are four recognized subspecies:Western Lowlands Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)Cross River Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli)Mountain Gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei)Eastern Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla beringei graueri)The Bwindi Gorilla has been suggested as a third subspecies of Easter Gorilla. However, it has not yet been assigned a trinomen.
Western Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla), Eastern Gorilla (Gorilla beringei), Bigfoot (Gorilla atrox)
The binomial name of the western gorilla is Gorilla gorilla, but the western lowland gorilla is technically a subspecies of this, and so has a trinomial name (Gorilla gorilla gorilla).
What kind of gorilla? For example, a Western gorilla is Gorilla gorilla. An Eastern gorilla is Gorilla beringei.
# The Cross River Gorilla has the Latin name "Gorilla gorilla diehli". # The Eastern Gorilla has the Latin name "Gorilla beringei". # The Eastern Lowland Gorilla has the Latin name "Gorilla be.ringei graueri". # The Mountain Gorilla has the Latin name "Gorilla beringei beringei". # The Western Gorilla has the Latin name "Gorilla gorilla". # The Western Lowland Gorilla has the Latin name "Gorilla gorilla gorilla".
The scientific name for the western lowland gorilla is Gorilla gorilla gorilla.
There are 3 species of gorilla Gorilla gorilla Gorilla beringuei
The species name of a gorilla is Gorilla. Gorillas are classified under the genus Gorilla and there are two extant species: Gorilla gorilla (western gorilla) and Gorilla beringei (eastern gorilla).
There are two species of gorilla and four or five subspecies of gorilla.
western lowland gorillaWestern lowland gorilla
The most common gorilla is the Western gorilla. Gorillas are normally found in Africa and eat fruit and leaves. They may also eat ants and termites.